Mobile broadband
Intel and Cisco go on mobile comms spending spree
News Trillium's offerings are currently used in more than 500 projects by suppliers of wireless, internet, broadband and telephony products. Intel has splashed out $300m on communications software and services specialist,... [02 Aug 2000]
BT: The reckoning
Comment The company will put a brave face on its latest figures - after all, overall turnover for the three months increased a healthy 36 per cent to £6.8bn, mass market broadband fixed and wireless services are coming, and... [28 Jul 2000]
Granada bets £20m on Liverpool FC
News The broadband service will be available in the UK within 18 months with Granada planning a long-term move into hotbeds of support in Scandinavia and the Far East. Granada Media has invested £20m in a joint venture with... [25 Jul 2000]
The Agenda Setters: Adobe chief sets out future of PDA apps
News But there's more to come, he added: "Probably the biggest impact on Adobe and its customers will be the advent of broadband, high-speed connection to the web either through wireless access protocols or through DSL or... [06 Jul 2000]
365Corporation builds Business Division with Energis
News The company launched Business Division on 1 October and offers internet access, email services, ecommerce and a range of mobile services to small businesses in the UK, through telco Symphony which it bought in February... [29 Jun 2000]
Microsoft and Samsung to develop mobile browsers
News They have also announced plans to work with 3G operators to develop applications for broadband networks. Microsoft and Samsung Electronics have agreed to develop and design a range of mobile handsets for... [15 Jun 2000]
TMA warns 3G auction will inflate mobile prices
News David Harrington, director general of the TMA, warned the DTI and the Radiocommunications Agency are about to make the same mistake again by auctioning off Broadband Fixed Wireless Access (BFWA) spectrum in September. [06 Jun 2000]
Silicon.com heralds top 50 IT Agenda Setters of 2000
Comment Just as the PC had a huge impact on the last two decades, so developments such as the Internet, mobile telephony and content geared especially for broadband delivery and media-savvy customers will affect... [15 Mar 2000]
Telia and Symbol help business travellers get connected
News Sweden's Telia has teamed up with Symbol Technologies to provide business travellers with broadband Internet and intranet access from venues such as airports, stations and hotels throughout its domestic market. [13 Mar 2000]
Telecom 99: the IT communication convergence
News He said 98 per cent of all Singaporeans can now get broadband access, either through cable modems or DSL. This year, Telecom 99 has been characterised by an emphasis on the Internet and mobile voice and... [12 Oct 1999]
BT's ecommerce director defects to BSkyB
News In his new post at Sky, Swingewood will be responsible for the content and development of broadband, Internet, mobile phone and other new media technologies. John Swingewood, former director of Internet... [12 Oct 1999]
Wireless operators start to see through the MISP
Comment Versatile WAP-enabled phones will become available, and high-speed GPRS, and its successor, broadband 3G, will set the tone for ever more complex services. BT Cellnet and Vodafone AirTouch have launched Internet access... [08 Oct 1999]
Freeserve considers UMTS mobile bid with Energis
News A spokeswoman for Freeserve said that it was determined to enter the broadband wireless market, but that a bid for the mobile licence was just one of a number of options under consideration. The... [29 Sep 1999]
Orange to use British technology in mobile videophone
News They will allow broadband data rates, and therefore real-time video. Orange has announced it will introduce a mobile phone next spring that allows Internet access and videoconferencing on the move.... [22 Sep 1999]
Vodafone and Motorola team up for UMTS trials
News It is a technology that will allow broadband transmission rates of up to 384Kbps - four times faster than double-speed ISDN, and a rate that raises the prospect of handheld Internet access and videophones. [23 Feb 1999]